Thursday, May 15, 2014

Of Those We Loved, I L 'Dick' Read.

Of Those We Loved, I L 'Dick' Read.
One of the best Great War memoirs I have ever read, following the author from his arrival on the Western Front late in 1915, through the battle of the Somme, periods spent in Flanders, promotion to officer, to Egypt and back and during the final victorious battles of 1918. Equally good on periods in the front line, behind the line, quiet time and the major battles, this is an outstanding memoir.
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